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Product sheet "MANHATTAN" COCKTAIL SET

Architonic-ID:  4107751
Designer:
NORMAN BEL GEDDES
Manufacturer:
Revere Copper and Brass Co.
Year: 1937
 
Chromium-plated brass
Comprising shaker, six goblets, and tray
Manufactured by Revere Copper and Brass Co., Rome, NY
Each stamped Revere/ROME/NY
Shaker: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
High goblets: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
High tray: 14 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (36.8 x 29.5 cm)

Literature and References:
Richard Guy Wilson, Dianne H. Pilgrim, and Dickran Tashjian, The Machine Age in America 1918-1941, New York, 1986, p. 329
Alastair Duncan, American Art Deco, New York, 1986, p. 87
Anne Bony, Les Années 30, Paris, 1987, p. 1042
J. Stewart Johnson, American Modern 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, New York, 2000, p. 85
Stephen Visakay, Vintage Bar Ware: Indentification & Value Guide, Paducah, KY, 2000, pp. 87-88 and 91
Charlotte Benton, Tim Benton and Ghislaine Wood, eds., Art Deco 1910-1939, London, 2003, p. 346



estimated value: 
8,000—12,000 US$
reached price: 
11,400 US$
 
Auction: 
Important 20th Century Design

Sales date: 2006-12-15
location: New York
Sales number: 8252
Lot number: 100
 
Auction House:
Sotheby´s
Address:

Sotheby´s


United Kingdom

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Designer:
Norman Bel Geddes

Norman Bel Geddes


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